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Before installing a child seat, check that
t here is nothing that might inter fere with its
fixing to the two anchorage points.
You will not be able to correctly secure
a
child seat to the two anchorage points if
they are not clear of obstruction.
A child restraint system in a
vehicle parked
in the sun can become very hot.
Always check the sur face of the child seat
before placing the child in it, to avoid any
risk of injury.
The incorrect installation of a
child seat
compromises the protection and safety of
the child and the occupants of the vehicle
in the event of a
collision.Visual indicators
Direction indicators
To operate the right-hand direction indicators:
push up the control stalk located on the left
behind the steering wheel.
To operate the left-hand direction indicators:
pull down the control stalk.
The control stalk automatically returns to its
middle position once the change of direction
has been completed.Before changing direction, always signal
your intention well in advance, using the
direction indicators.
Before changing direction, check the
vehicle's immediate surroundings using
the mirrors, also taking account of the
blind spots. Poorly prepared changes of direction can
lead to collisions and accidents.
Hazard warning lamps
Press the hazard warning lamp button to warn
other drivers that you are in abnormal driving or
traffic conditions, or have to stop in an unusual
place.
When you press the hazard warning lamp
button, all of your E-MEHARI's direction
indicator lamps and the button indicator lamp
flash at the same time.
To switch off the hazard warning lamps: press
the button again.
In the event of stopping in an emergency,
always move your vehicle off the
carriageway, where possible, to avoid the
risk of accident.
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Use the hazard warning lamps only to
signal unusual action on your part and
only if your vehicle presents a safety
risk to other drivers: an emergency stop
because of a
vehicle failure, the need to
drive abnormally slowly, etc...
While the hazard warning lamps are on,
your E-MEHARI's direction indicators can
no longer be used to indicate changes of
direction.
Horns and audible
warnings
" Standard " horn
To use the "standard" horn: press the central
hub of the steering wheel.
Horn for pedestrians
Operation
Your E-MEHARI produces no noise from its
electric motor.
It has a
special horn for warning pedestrians of
your approach.
This horn sounds when the vehicle's speed is
between approximately 0.6
and 18 mph (1 and
30
km/h).
Deactivation
In certain driving conditions you can deactivate
the system.
Make a
short press on the end of the wiper
control stalk.
Another press reactivates the system.
Before deactivating the system, make
sure that you are not driving in an area
frequented by pedestrians. The system is reactivated automatically at
every new start.
Audible warning emergency
services
Your E-MEHARI has an audible warning
system should there be a
problem with the
LMP
® battery fitted to the vehicle. A message
also appears on the dashboard instrument
panel.
For more information on the Instruments and
indicators on your E-MEHARI , refer to the
corresponding section.
If operation of this system is triggered (the
audible warning cannot be switched off), you
must stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do
so, get out of the vehicle, and call CITROËN
ASSISTANCE.
Please tell the call handler that your
vehicle is an electric vehicle.
Stay at least ten metres away from your
vehicle when an LMP
® battery warning
has been triggered.
An LMP
® battery is an energy storage
device.
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